Thank you for tuning in to episode 136 of The CUInsight Experience podcast with your host, Randy Smith, co-founder of CUInsight.com. This episode is brought to you by Allied Solutions. Allied Solutions is focused [...]
As I talk with credit unions around the country, I’ve been able to engage with many in the movement around multicultural business strategy, and there is one message I repeat over and over. To [...]
Inflation at 8.5%. Gas prices well over $4 per gallon. Soaring grocery prices. Stock market on a rollercoaster ride. Baby formula shortage. An insane housing market. The economy is on everyone’s mind—and [...]
Credit unions and companies across the country are intently focused on creating cultures that attract and retain employees; however, many are still missing one of the biggest causes of internal politics, confusion, inefficiencies, low morale, [...]
Young credit union members took the theme of “Save Small. Dream Big.” and made that a reality by depositing $4,799,110 into their savings accounts during the 2022 National Youth Savings Challenge™. “We are [...]
The Treasury Department Tuesday announced the fiscal year 2022 application round for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund and Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) program closed with 719 organizations from across the country requesting [...]
LGBTQ+ Americans are experiencing economic distress at a higher rate than their straight and cisgender peers, according to August 2021 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Overall, about 13.1% of LGBT adults lived [...]
Your credit union or community bank is constantly chasing younger demographics – Gen Zers, Millennials and growing families. And you’re right to do so if you want to grow loan volume. Data shows 44.6% [...]
“It happens every time. They all become blueberries.” – Willie Wonka This Tuesday morning, the Frankfurt offices of Deutsche Bank and DWS, the asset manager owned (80%) by Deutsche Bank, were raided by German police as [...]
Committees in both the House and Senate are scheduled to mark up their annual defense authorization bills in the next two weeks—annual events that inevitably cause a flare up of the battle between banks [...]
As leaders, it’s important to remember that there will be times for success, and there will be times for failures. That’s life. However, there’s always aspects of leadership that leaders can control [...]
It can be a struggle for boards and other stakeholders to consistently connect their organization’s actions and measures of success to its strategy. Sometimes the strategy that was decided on during planning may become [...]
Welcome to the CUInsight Minute, sixty seconds from our Director of Learning & Client Support Linda Lafortune with our favorite reads from the week. Mentioned: Real-time payments without borders by KRISTEN JASON, ALACRITI In April [...]
Assigning tasks is a large part of any leader's job. If you’re in the process of handing out assignments right now, here are a few tips for making that process more effective... Give the [...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning will undoubtedly transform every industry, but lending presents a unique opportunity to disrupt the entire lifecycle, improving the experience for both borrowers and credit unions alike. AI can increase [...]
